BUNG (2)

bung (2). Bung, v.t. to stop close, close or fasten up, secure

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Bung, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bunged (�); p. pr. & vb. n. Bunging (�).] To stop, as the orifice in the bilge of a cask, with a bung; to close; — with up. To bung up, to use up, as by bruising or over exertion; to exhaust or incapacitate for action. He had bunged up his mouth that he should not have spoken these three years. Shelton (Trans. Don Quixote).